Senior Software Development Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Amazon Web Services with 3.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 57.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Senior Software Development Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Amazon Web Services overall takes an average of 36 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Amazon Web Services as a Senior Software Development Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 40%
Phone interview: 40%
Personality test: 20%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
5 interviews all with technical and also Leadership Principle focused questions. Do not do not do not underestimate the importance of the Leadership Principle questions. Spend as much time on those as on leetcode/algoexpert.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
System design q was more or less: How would you design an event processing system to handle events from millions of devices each reporting an event every minute
The interview process is intensely demanding, involving more than six separate rounds spanning several days, some marked by extended hours of rigorous interviews that repeatedly explore leadership principles
through a series of redundant inquiries, augmented by several exceptionally challenging coding tasks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time you failed at something and what you did differently next time.
Mostly behavorial questions like "Tell me about the last time you disagreed with a teammate" and 3 technical questions, i.e. Systems Design: Design a Whatsapp backend. coding question: Roman Numbers to digits or vice versa, Write a bracket balancer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time when you had to do something that was outside of your duties.